Write an equation for the combustion of pvc in oxygen


In household fires, it is often the smoke produced that creates a danger as great as the flames. Many plastic materials in the house contain polyvinylchloride (PVC); the formula for this compound is (C2H3Cl)n. Write an equation for the combustion of PVC in oxygen. Suggest a reason why its incineration poses a serious risk during a fire.

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